Transcriptional and Translational Regulation of Stem Cells, 2013 Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology Series, Vol. 786

The stem cell state.- Induction of pluripotency.- Germline stem cells and their regulation in the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans.- Transcriptional and post-transcriptional regulation of Drosophila germline stem cells and their differentiating progeny.- Stem cells in the Drosophila digestive system.- Mechanisms of Asymmetric Progenitor Divisions in the Drosophila Central Nervous System.- Transcriptional / Translational Regulation of Mammalian Spermatogenic Stem Cells.- Transcriptional Regulation and Specification of Neural Stem Cells.- Transcriptional Control of Epidermal Stem Cells.- Regulation of intestinal stem cells by Wnt and Notch signalling.- Transcriptional regulation of haematopoietic stem cells.- Regulation of mesenchymal stem cell differentiation.- Molecular families implicated in stem cell regulation.- The Musashi family of RNA binding proteins: Master regulators of multiple stem cell populations.- JAK-STAT signalling in stem cells.- Myc in Stem Cell Behaviour: insights from Drosophila.- The Role of Nuclear Receptors in Embryonic Stem Cells.- Epigenetic regulation of stem cells.- Regulation of stem cell populations by microRNAs.- Myb and the Regulation of stem cells in the Intestine and Brain: A Tale of Two Niches.